The Living Age, Volume 269Living Age Company, 1911 |
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... common herd were almost passed over in silence.1 So tales of chivalry , the delight of the Middle Ages , dealt mainly with the do- ings of noble knights and beautiful la- dies . Chaucer and Piers Plowman reflect in their poems the ...
... common herd were almost passed over in silence.1 So tales of chivalry , the delight of the Middle Ages , dealt mainly with the do- ings of noble knights and beautiful la- dies . Chaucer and Piers Plowman reflect in their poems the ...
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... common with his bril- liant contemporaries , Thackeray and Trollope , and indeed with most of our Early Victorian novelists , his writings might be enjoyed by readers of both sexes , and practically of all ages . In Vanity Fair , for ...
... common with his bril- liant contemporaries , Thackeray and Trollope , and indeed with most of our Early Victorian novelists , his writings might be enjoyed by readers of both sexes , and practically of all ages . In Vanity Fair , for ...
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... common as daisy chains , and every- one has a motor car ( probably several ) and an opera box . In no class of books are flunkeys and menials spoken of more contemptuously , though probably many of the readers of the work will be- long ...
... common as daisy chains , and every- one has a motor car ( probably several ) and an opera box . In no class of books are flunkeys and menials spoken of more contemptuously , though probably many of the readers of the work will be- long ...
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... common weakness ? His was a dif- ficult case ; and the endeavor required much patience ; but it was rewarded by success . This was in his minis- terial days . When he rose to speak , he did so languidly and with such mien that the whole ...
... common weakness ? His was a dif- ficult case ; and the endeavor required much patience ; but it was rewarded by success . This was in his minis- terial days . When he rose to speak , he did so languidly and with such mien that the whole ...
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... common to all speakers . After a time , he will return to an ex- amination of the clock , and so on till the close of his observations . Like Mr. Gladstone , he had , and has still , one individual peculiarity . His notes are usually ...
... common to all speakers . After a time , he will return to an ex- amination of the clock , and so on till the close of his observations . Like Mr. Gladstone , he had , and has still , one individual peculiarity . His notes are usually ...
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Página 655 - tis in ourselves that we are thus or thus. Our bodies are our gardens, to the which our wills are gardeners ; so that if we will plant nettles or sow lettuce, set hyssop and weed up thyme, supply it with one gender of herbs or distract it with many, either to have it sterile with idleness or manured with industry, why, the power and corrigible authority of this lies in our wills.
Página 88 - BEHOLD, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves' eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead.
Página 80 - And I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud: and a rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as it were the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire...
Página 724 - Not all the water in the rough rude sea Can wash the balm from an anointed king ; The breath of worldly men cannot depose The deputy elected by the Lord.
Página 306 - And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand ; and all the women went out after her, with timbrels, and with dances. And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the LORD, for he hath triumphed gloriously : the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
Página 276 - said the Traveller, Knocking on the moonlit door; And his horse in the silence champed the grasses Of the forest's ferny floor. And a bird flew up out of the turret, Above the Traveller's head: And he smote upon the door again a second time;
Página 655 - tis in ourselves that we are thus, or thus. Our bodies are our gardens ; to the which our wills are gardeners : so that if we will plant nettles, or sow lettuce ; set hyssop, and weed up thyme ; supply it with one gender of herbs, or distract it with many; either to have it steril with idleness, or manured with industry ; why, the power and corrigible authority of this lies in our wills.
Página 80 - For true and righteous are his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand. 3 And again they said, Alleluia. And her smoke rose up for ever and ever.
Página 610 - Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer cloud, Without our special wonder...
Página 188 - Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honour to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready. And to her was granted that she should be arrayed in fine linen, clean and white: for the fine linen is the righteousness of saints.